Partenkirchen

Scotland's Ryan Jack (left) and Billy Gilmour arrive at their team hotel in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, at the beginning of their Euro 2024 campaign.

Her medical chart is as long as her list of World Cup victories, which grew to 81 after she won three straight downhill races, including a victory at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany in the finale women’s World Cup downhill before the Olympics.

The German towns of Garmisch and Partenkirchen joined to organise the 1936 edition of the Winter Games, held on 6–16 February.

The Wank is a popular destination for hikers, day-trippers from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and paragliders, who are able to take advantage of its strong thermals to make exceptionally long flights.

Wankbahn 1930s poster advertising the newly opened Wankbahn cable car The Wank is linked to Garmisch-Partenkirchen by a cable car system called the Wankbahn, which usually operates between May and September during daylight hours.